Repair Procedures: Replacement

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NOTE:

When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or use a prying trim tool, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

Remove the console assembly.
(Refer to Floor console - "Floor Console Assembly ")
Disconnect the connector (A) and loosen the mounting screws (B).

Fig 1: Locating Connector And Mounting Screws
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Using a remover, remove the rear console cover (A).

Fig 2: Locating Rear Console Cover
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Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Make sure the connector is connected properly.
Replace any damage clips.